Police use new anti-gang laws for first time to shut down Rebels OMCG club house

First use of new anti-gang powers For the first time, police have used tough new anti-gang powers to take action against the Rebels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) in Brisbane. Police Minister Mark Ryan said it was the first time police had invoked new powers under laws passed by the Palaszczuk Government last year to target […]

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Unlawful woundings, Cairns

Detectives are investigating two incidents where a teenager was stabbed in the early hours of this morning. In the first incident at around 12.30am an 18-year-old man was approached by four men on the Cairns Esplanade near Minnie Street who made demands for items from him. One of the men produced a knife and stabbed […]

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Update: Man charged over incident – Mount Warren Park

Police have charged a man following investigations into an incident at Mount Warren Park last Wednesday, May 23. The incident occurred at 1.30pm near an oval where the man is alleged to have been acting inappropriately. Detectives from the Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a 39-year-old Mount Warren Park man with indecent treatment […]

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Man charged with producing dangerous drugs, Marsden

Browns Plains police have charged a man in relation to a clandestine drug lab that was uncovered at Marsden this morning. Following investigations, officers attended a private residence at Kim Street around 10am, where they discovered an alleged active ‘One Pot’ methamphetamine laboratory. Officers from the Criminal Investigation Branch and Illicit Laboratory Investigation Team attended […]

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Drug charges, Lowood

Detectives from the Major and Organised Crime Squad (Rural) (MOCS Rural) have charged a man after seizing approximately 1 kilogram of ice and a large sum of cash from a rural property near Lowood. Yesterday police conducted a search of a residence in the Bundamba area and located three men and approximately 80 grams of […]

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National Volunteers Week: 20 years of ViPs

This week was National Volunteers Week 2018 and the Queensland Police Service (QPS) marked the occasion by celebrating 20 years of volunteers in policing. The Volunteers in Policing (ViP) program sees volunteers based in local police establishments across Queensland, where they work with officers to assist with customer service, community safety and crime prevention needs […]

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